The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages e20-e22 , February 2010

Cystic lymphangioma of the lesser omentum in an adult

  • Elena Martín-Pérez, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: 34-61-7710023; fax: 34-91-4013582
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  • Daniel Tejedor, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
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  • Ricardo Brime, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain
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  • Eduardo Larrañaga, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital La Princesa, Madrid, Spain

Received 8 February 2009 ,Revised 29 April 2009

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PII: S0002-9610(09)00426-7

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.04.013

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages e20-e22 , February 2010

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